Research Projects

As principal investigator (PI):

- PTDC/SAU-SAP/111482/2009, "Analytical tools to study the effect of cosmic radiation exposure in professional airline pilots", 1-01-2011 to 31-12-2013.

- PTDC/QUI/64248/2006, “Stalking intermediates on iron oxidation by anaerobic bacterial ferritins”, from 1-01-2009 to 3-06-2012.

- POCI/QUI/57475/2004: “Estudos cinéticos e mecanísticos da redução do superóxido”, from 1-09-2005 to 31-08-2009.

- POCTI/QUI/47273/2002, “Mechanistic and structural studies of iron oxidation and storage by fast ferritins”, from 1-11-2003 to 31-10-2006.

As a research team member:

- Projeto E.M.A. - Estímulo à Melhoria das Aprendizagens – “Roteiros para Novos Ambientes de Aprendizagem (RENOVAR)” (processo 129266), in collaboration with High School Escola Secundária Maria Lamas, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian (€ 28.850), scholar year 2013/2014.

- PTDC/FIS-ATO/1832/2012, "Biologic building blocks and relevant electron transfer processes: an atom-collision study", 01-03-2013 to 28-02-2015, FCT/MEC.

- PTDC/SAU-SAP/111482/2009, "Analytical tools to study the effect of cosmic radiation exposure in professional airline pilots", 1-01-2011 to 31-12-2013, FCT/MEC.

- PTDC/BIO/65383/2006, “Chemical strategies for high-throughput proteomics: A rationally designed Affinity Tag-Receptor as a new approach for the production, purification and immobilization of recombinant proteins”, from 1-09-2007 to 31-08-2011, FCT/MEC.